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- Band films music video in Navasota
- Bryan council approves moving municipal elections
- Aggies to whoop it up in Metroplex for Southwest Classic
- Wildfire threat to remain high despite cooler weather
- Benefit set for Saturday for family of woman found dead
- Police: Man hid illegal drugs at pharmacy
- Students learn about options after graduation
- 2nd Texan linked to listeria outbreak has died
- Lawsuit filed in Bastrop wildfires
- Lieutenant governor breaks with Perry on tuition
- County workers to see salary drop
- Benefit helping family after woman's death
- US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,477
- A look at economic developments around the globe
- A&M architecture students create dino decor
- Search continues for woman's alleged tire-slashing accomplice
- National Night Out kickoff event set for Saturday
- Cleanup effort seeks volunteers after fires
- Germany wants a 'strong Greece'
- UC Berkley bake sale fuels affirmative action debate
- First Saudi woman to be punished for driving
- Florida welfare applicants less likely to use drugs, law shows
- Probe: Fatigue led to ship crash
- Airline: 'L Word' star removed for excessive lesbian kiss
- Food Files: Your bread needs its salt
| Band films music video in Navasota Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:02 PM PDT Members of the Charlie Lucas Band play on the back of a trailer as they drive through Navasota recording a music video featuring a song from their upcoming CD. Lucas (center) and crew visited more than 15 Texas cities before choosing Navasota. "The t ...   |
| Bryan council approves moving municipal elections Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:03 PM PDT The Bryan City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to move its municipal elections to November -- a change that will extend each members' term length by six months. The move is in response to a new state law designed to give military and oversea ... |
| Aggies to whoop it up in Metroplex for Southwest Classic Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:03 PM PDT More than 30,000 former Texas A&M University students live in the three counties of the Metroplex. That's part of the importance of filling this weekend with events for those attending the Southwest Classic, when the No. 13 Aggies take on the ... |
| Wildfire threat to remain high despite cooler weather Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:03 PM PDT The high pressure system that hovered over Texas all summer, baking the earth during one of the worst droughts in state history, has moved on, but now fire officials are warning of another danger headed this way -- cool fronts that bring with them ... |
| Benefit set for Saturday for family of woman found dead Posted: 27 Sep 2011 03:40 AM PDT A benefit is set for Saturday to help the family of a woman found dead over the weekend. The Ashley Lenz Benefit will be held from noon to 6 p.m. at the Wheelock Community Center and will include entertainment by Chris Kleiber and The Felony Brother ... |
| Police: Man hid illegal drugs at pharmacy Posted: 27 Sep 2011 04:44 AM PDT A 34-year-old Bryan man faces three felony charges after police said he hid cocaine and prescription drugs on a shelf at a Bryan pharmacy. Torrick Deshun McMurry was charged Monday with possession of less than a gram of a controlled substance in a d ... |
| Students learn about options after graduation Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:03 PM PDT Whether they plan on attending a four- or two-year college or a trade school or joining the military, academics are important, Consol students were reminded Monday.Representatives from Texas A&M, Prairie View A&M and Sam Houston State univers ... |
| 2nd Texan linked to listeria outbreak has died Posted: 27 Sep 2011 07:19 AM PDT DALLAS -- Officials say a second Texas resident who became ill from listeria linked to cantaloupes from a Colorado farm has died. Texas Department of State Health Services spokeswoman Carrie Williams said Tuesday the two deaths are among 14 cases ... |
| Lawsuit filed in Bastrop wildfires Posted: 27 Sep 2011 03:30 AM PDT BASTROP -- A lawyer for three victims of this month's Bastrop County wildfire is suing an electric utility whose fallen power lines officials say likely started one of the most destructive wildfires in recent Texas history.Attorney William Rossick fi ... |
| Lieutenant governor breaks with Perry on tuition Posted: 27 Sep 2011 01:24 AM PDT DALLAS -- Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst is breaking with Gov. Rick Perry by opposing in-state college tuition rates for illegal immigrants.Dewhurst, running for the GOP nomination for the U.S. Senate seat of retiring Kay Bailey Hutchison, says he understan ... |
| County workers to see salary drop Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:03 PM PDT Although no changes were made to their wages, Brazos County employees paid by the hour will soon notice a slight decrease in their earnings.On Tuesday, Brazos County Commissioner's Court approved the 2012 fiscal year county salary schedule, which is ... |
| Benefit helping family after woman's death Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:03 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report A benefit is set for Saturday to help the family of a woman found dead over the weekend. The Ashley Lenz Benefit will be held from noon to 6 p.m. at the Wheelock Community Center and will include entertainment by Chris Kleiber an ... |
| US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,477 Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:21 AM PDT As of Tuesday, at least 4,477 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.The figure includes nine military civilians killed in action.At least 3,525 military personnel di ... |
| A look at economic developments around the globe Posted: 27 Sep 2011 04:56 AM PDT A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Tuesday:------BERLIN -- Greece will receive its next batch of bailout loans in time to avoid a disastrous default, the country's finance minister said, as stock mark ... |
| A&M architecture students create dino decor Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:02 PM PDT A congregation of sculpted dinosaurs stands on display at the Langford Architecture Center on the Texas A&M Campus. The models were created by sophomore architecture students using AutoCAD. The pieces were cut using a computer numerical control r ... |
| Search continues for woman's alleged tire-slashing accomplice Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:02 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report Police arrested a woman earlier this week on a warrant for criminal mischief and now are looking for the man they say helped her slash tires on three cars in The Tap parking lot earlier this month. Amber Renee Moore, 22, of Brya ... |
| National Night Out kickoff event set for Saturday Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:02 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report In advance of all the block parties scheduled to take place across Bryan-College Station Oct. 4 as part of National Night Out, local law enforcement agencies have planned a kickoff event for this Saturday at the Target in Bryan. ... |
| Cleanup effort seeks volunteers after fires Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:02 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportA cleanup to help repair the Concord Baptist Church and cemetery grounds that were badly damaged in the Leon County fires is scheduled to take place beginning at 8 a.m. this Saturday. The church, along Texas 7 near the intersection ... |
| Germany wants a 'strong Greece' Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:00 PM PDT BERLIN -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged on Tuesday to offer Greece "all necessary assistance" in overcoming its debt crisis, but said the Greek government must fully implement all its planned austerity measures. "Through the euro, we are ... |
| UC Berkley bake sale fuels affirmative action debate Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:00 PM PDT BERKELEY, Calif. -- A satirical bake sale at the University of California, Berkeley, that was designed to protest affirmative action drew several dozen sweet-toothed supporters along with hundreds of critics Tuesday. The Berkeley College Republica ... |
| First Saudi woman to be punished for driving Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:00 PM PDT CAIRO -- A Saudi woman was sentenced Tuesday to be lashed 10 times with a whip for defying the kingdom's prohibition on female drivers, the first time a legal punishment has been handed down for a violation of the longtime ban in the ultraconservat ... |
| Florida welfare applicants less likely to use drugs, law shows Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:00 PM PDT TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Preliminary figures on a new Florida law requiring drug tests for welfare applicants show that they are less likely than other people to use drugs, not more. One famous Floridian suggests that it's the people who came up with the ... |
| Probe: Fatigue led to ship crash Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:01 PM PDT HOUSTON -- Fatigue, improper communication and other distractions -- including a pilot reading a newspaper when he was supposed to be helping to navigate a large vessel through a narrow channel -- contributed to a ship collision last year between a t ... |
| Airline: 'L Word' star removed for excessive lesbian kiss Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:30 AM PDT A lesbian actress who starred in the Showtime cable show "The L Word" says she was escorted off a Southwest Airlines flight for kissing a woman, while the airline says it was excessive and drew customer complaints.Leisha Hailey took to Twitter on Mon ... |
| Food Files: Your bread needs its salt Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:05 PM PDT Dear Lisa: I have really appreciated the information you have provided about bread-baking and have enjoyed the recipes, too. I am trying to limit the amount of salt in my diet and am wondering if there is any reason why I couldn't omit the salt from ... |
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